There is at least one objective that the White House and an increasing number of Harvard University employees have in common during the high-stakes negotiations […]
Category: Colleges and Universities
As Harvard and Trump Head to Court, the Government Piles on the Pressure
President Trump crowed online in June that his administration might cut a “‘mindbogglingly’ HISTORIC” deal with Harvard University “over the next week or so.” But […]
Fired D.E.I. Administrator Rachel Dawson Sues the University of Michigan
A Black administrator who was fired by the University of Michigan has sued the school, accusing it of racial and gender discrimination in its investigation […]
Inside the Conservative Campaign That Took Down a University President
The Jefferson Council, a band of conservative-leaning University of Virginia alumni, was impatient and fed up. For years, the group had railed against the university’s […]
Trump’s D.E.I. Cuts Are Hurting Rural, White Americans, Too
Lucas Dillard sees himself as a scientist’s equivalent of JD Vance. He was set to join the Navy after being raised by a single mother […]
How Harvard’s Ties to China Helped Make It a White House Target
Harvard University was in financial distress as a result of the Great Recession. In 2009, its endowment had fallen by about $10 billion, or nearly […]